Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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Honolulu (HNL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,806. Find deals

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to San Diego?

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Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 40m. Find deals

Question 3

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 59m. Find deals

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to San Diego on Cheapflights. Find deals

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to San Diego round-trip?

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Hawaiian Airlines, at $729, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air New Zealand and Air Canada. Users have found that Hawaiian Airlines is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 6

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to San Diego?

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The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 15 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to San Diego?

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to San Diego (average of $924). Flying from Sydney to San Diego in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,544). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to San Diego?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to San Diego flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 9

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 58.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 58.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to San Diego?

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The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to San Diego are Air Canada, Hawaiian Airlines and Air New Zealand. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to San Diego?

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Users have found that leaving on a Sunday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 24% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to San Diego?

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To save up to 59% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 16 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to San Diego from $1,509 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,553 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to San Diego?

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Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Sydney. Users have commonly found prices around $1,777 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,372. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to SAN?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to San Diego in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to San Diego.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 19

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Sydney to San Diego?

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When you search for this flight from Sydney to San Diego, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Sydney to San Diego?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to San Diego from Sydney by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sydney to San Diego with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to San Diego from Sydney? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sydney to San Diego become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Sydney to San Diego flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	$1,135
One-way from	$491
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,656

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$729	Average$1,655	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,196	Average$1,364	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,248	Average$1,595	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,379	Average$1,753	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,748	Average$2,398	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to San Diego from $491

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Diego are usually found in May or November, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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